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As manufacturers and traders gather for Thanksgiving, there's something extra to be grateful for this year: several crucial industrial materials are trading at levels not seen in years. For forward-thinking procurement teams, this presents a rare opportunity to lock in favorable rates for 2025 and beyond. #procurement #metals #recycling #hedging #manufacturing #tariffs #supplychain #currencies #commodities #freight #logistics #import #export #volatility #markets #trading

Does your business get goods and materials abroad? The proposed tariffs are expected to disrupt entire supply chains in 2025. You have a short window to take action. Here's what to expect and the steps you should take to protect your business: #supplychain #tariffs #commodities #currencies #hedging hashtag #industrials #manufacturing #import #export #volatility #market #metals #scrapmetal #president #markets #government

Last week, we told you how the different outcomes of the election will affect your business. Now that Donald J. Trump will be the 47th President of the United States, here's that we wrote on what to expect, what steps you can take to prepare your business, and how Pillar can help: #election #commodities #currencies #hedging #industrials #manufacturing #import #export #volatility #market #metals #scrapmetal #president #tariffs #markets

With the election right around the corner, many business owners, especially ones who deal with international currencies and commodities, are wondering what the impact of the different outcomes will be to their business. We covered what to expect in this week's article and the steps you can take to protect your business from market volatility: #election #commodities #currencies #hedging #industrials #manufacturing #import #export #volatility #market #metals #scrapmetal

Excited to partner with CoLoadX to bring freight hedging to more businesses!

Pillar is expanding! We're hiring our for our first Growth role and a Front-End Engineer. We are a fast growing startup serving the finance needs of SMEs by automatically hedging their currency, freight, and commodities exposure. Check out our careers page and, if interested, apply and reach out to me directly!

We’re thrilled to announce a groundbreaking milestone in freight risk management! We’ve helped pioneer the first-ever container freight futures trade on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), giving our customers protection from rapid increases in unforeseen price increases by hedging their container freight costs. Since the pandemic, sharp increases in freight prices have become an extreme pain point for businesses that transact globally. In 2024 alone, container freight prices skyrocketed upwards of 300%, leaving finance and supply chain teams struggling to adapt their budget and logistical planning. At Pillar, we’re proud to lead the way in automating risk management for our customers that include DTC brands, manufacturers, importers & exporters, and others, ensuring they can navigate market uncertainties with confidence. Learn more at pillarhq.com.

We’re thrilled to announce a groundbreaking milestone in freight risk management! We’ve helped pioneer the first-ever container freight futures trade on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), giving our customers protection from rapid increases in unforeseen price increases by hedging their container freight costs. Since the pandemic, sharp increases in freight prices have become an extreme pain point for businesses that transact globally. In 2024 alone, container freight prices skyrocketed upwards of 300%, leaving finance and supply chain teams struggling to adapt their budget and logistical planning. At Pillar, we’re proud to lead the way in automating risk management for our customers that include DTC brands, manufacturers, importers & exporters, and others, ensuring they can navigate market uncertainties with confidence. Learn more at pillarhq.com.